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| On 3 February 1899, setting up a new capital between Sydney and Melbourne was decided at the Australian Premiers' Conference - which would eventually become Canberra. Celebrate the beginnings of the city by visiting the National Capital Exhibition on Barrine Drive in Commonwealth Park, and discover how Australia's capital came to be. | |||
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Welcome to the Canberra edition of A FREE Thing To Do Today: the curated guide to free things to do today in Canberra. If you're in and around Canberra, whether you're visiting, staying or living here, A FREE Thing To Do Today is here to help. We specialise in selecting interesting and often unknown activities, attractions and events specifically on and open today at no (or very little) cost, which are ready to discover in Canberra for anyone feeling curious, creative or cultural. Look at the idea above for something to do today, and get other fascinating things to do by reloading the page. Find out more about the site, or for comments, suggestions, corrections, donations, or to submit your things to do, email john@athingtodotoday.com. Or check out social media @athingtodo.
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